Behavioural responses to heat in an arid-zone bird vary with thermal, hygric and social factors

under climate change can be buffered by shade availability, but the impacts of water availability and social factors are less clear.

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Oecologia
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2026-04-01
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-026-05888-4
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Avian ecology and behavior
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Behavioural responses to heat in an arid-zone bird vary with thermal, hygric and social factors

A. E. McKechnie, S. J. Cunningham, J. K. Crossley, J. R. D. Whyte
Oecologia
Avian ecology and behavior
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Behavioural responses to heat in an arid-zone bird vary with thermal, hygric and social factors

A. E. McKechnie, S. J. Cunningham, J. K. Crossley, J. R. D. Whyte
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Abstract

under climate change can be buffered by shade availability, but the impacts of water availability and social factors are less clear.

OecologiaVol. 208(4)
University of Cape Town (ZA), South African National Biodiversity Institute (ZA), University of Pretoria (ZA)
National Research Foundation, University of Pretoria
Climate action
Openalex Percentile: Top 23%
Avian ecology and behavior
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